Wisconsin Labor History Society: http://tinyurl.com/p7q4odm The longest strike in U.S. history – UAW Local 833 vs. Kohler Co – began in the company town of Kohler, Wisconsin, with massive picket lines on April 5, 1954 and did not end until a settlement in 1966. The strike may have been one of the most important in […]
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TO UAW LOCAL 833 FROM AUTOWORKER CARAVAN As an organization of rank-and-file autoworkers, we want to salute you for rejecting Kohler Company’s insulting contract offer. Two-tier wages and benefits sap worker solidarity, which is absolutely vital as we work side-by-side. In the recent contract negotiations with FCA, GM and Ford, it was clear that ending […]
http://www.bhbanco.org/ EMERGENCY CONFERENCE TO SAVE REV. PINKNEY Saturday – December 12, 2015 – Noon to 5 P.M. St. Matthew-St. Joseph Episcopal Church – 8850 Woodward Ave. (at King St.) DETROIT, MICHIGAN MECAWI.org 313-680-5508 Mecawi@mecawi.org Rev. Pinkney’s family and supporters agree that his life is in danger. Racist guards are whipping up hostility among the 80% […]
A Memorial Vigil at Red Arrow Park: Remembering Dontre Hamilton This Thursday, November 19th the traditional Milwaukee County tree lighting will be held at Red Arrow Park where ex-cop Christopher Manney shot and killed Dontre Hamilton on April 30, 2014. We will meet at 4 p.m. at Red Arrow Park to host a vigil to […]
Support UAW Local 833 workers striking Kohler Saturday, November 21 9 am – 3 pm Highland Drive near the American Club, Kohler (419 Highland Dr., Kohler 53044) Shuttles departing from: UAW Local 833’s Emil Mazey hall, 5425 Superior Ave., Sheboygan, WI 53083 Monetary contributions and non perishable items can be brought to union hall SOLIDARITY […]
ATU Local 998 stands with striking workers at Kohler. #KohlerStrike #Solidarity Fight for $15 Wisconsin stands with Kohler workers as they fight for a fair contract! #Solidarity #KohlerStrike WI AFL-CIO: http://tinyurl.com/nrsqwls Wisconsin Bail Out The People Movement stands with the fighting members of UAW Local 833: https://www.facebook.com/wibailoutpeople.org Sign the petition calling on Kohler to return to […]
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Justice For Jamar!
Last night protestors in Minneapolis took to the streets to demand #Justice4Jamar. Jamar Clark was shot by police while laying on his stomach and handcuffed, posing no threat. The incident between Jamar and MPLS police was caught on video and would back up eye-witnesses testimony saying that Jamar was shot “execution style”. More than 50 […]
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